Tag: Donations

Marion County Bank is proud to support the renovation of Pella Cinemas with a $15,000 donation, contributing to a $400,000 improvement project that has transformed the downtown theater experience.

Building Community, Donations, Pella

Across four schools—Pella, Pella Christian, Knoxville, and Melcher‑Dallas—students stepped up, crowds showed up, and together those students earned a $13,075 donation for their schools. With 28 student participants, this year marks the second-highest donation total in the history of Bucks for Baskets.

Bucks for Baskets, Donations, Knoxville, Melcher-Dallas, Pella, School Support

Students earned a total of $3,100 which will be added to the total from the first Pella vs PC event ($4,725) and then split between the two schools. With this event included, our donations to Pella and Pella Christian since 2004 have now reached $159,950.

Bucks for Baskets, Building Community, Donations, School Support

Our Bucks for Baskets season made another exciting stop—this time at Knoxville High School, where Panther pride filled the gym and students took center stage to support their school! Together, they earned a $3,225 donation for Knoxville’s Student Activity Fund!

Bucks for Baskets, Building Community, Donations, Knoxville, School Support

Our second Bucks for Baskets event of the season was one to remember! On Friday night, Pella High School and Pella Christian faced off on the court—but came together for a great cause: raising money for their Student Activity Funds.

Bucks for Baskets, Building Community, Donations, School Support

Marion County Bank hosted its second annual Bucks for Baskets event at Melcher-Dallas High School. With the crowd cheering them on, the students delivered an outstanding performance—setting a new record by earning a $2,025 donation to the Student Activity Fund at Melcher-Dallas Schools! 

Bucks for Baskets, Donations, Melcher-Dallas, School Support

Marion County Bank is proud to announce a $25,000 donation to Pella Historical Museums in support of their “On Track for Success” campaign — a community-driven initiative that will bring a new trolley and trolley station to downtown Pella.

Building Community, Donations, Pella

Since 2007, Marion County Bank has offered their Report Card Debit Card Rewards Program as a way to support local schools. This year, the grand total donated to all schools reached $579,575.64. The donation for 2025 totaled $80,273.06.

Building Community, Donations, Report Card, School Support

The final whistle has blown on this year’s Bucks for Baskets events, and what a fun season it’s been! Our last stop was at Pella High School on Friday night, where eight students took center court during halftime of the Tulip City Showdown, raising an impressive $3,325 for their school’s Student Activity Fund.

Bucks for Baskets, Donations, Knoxville, Melcher-Dallas, Pella, School Support

The energy was high at Tuesday night’s Knoxville vs. Chariton basketball game, and it didn't stop at during halftime. As soon as the half came to a close, Knoxville High School students took center court for Marion County Bank’s Bucks for Baskets, turning their basketball skills into real support for their school.

Building Community, Donations, Knoxville, School Support